Greg Chodaczek

Viridos, Inc. develops and commercializes genomic-driven solutions and products. The firm's offerings are designed for application in solutions such as human health, food, water production, and environment. The company was founded by J. Craig Venter, Hamilton O. Smith, David C. Kiernan and Juan Enriquez-Cabot in February 2005 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA.

Clark Construction Group LLC provides construction services. It offers preconstruction, construction management, general contracting, trade work, design, and consulting services. The firm builds office complexes, hotels, airport terminals, correctional facilities, manufacturing facilities, water treatment plants, highways, bridges, and high-rise apartments. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Mayo Clinic provides health care services. Its products and services include healthy living program, sports medicine, Mayo clinic health letter, medical products, population health and wellness programs, medical laboratory services and mayo clinic voice apps. The firm offers medical services in the areas of dermatology, allergy, hypertension, neurology, oncology, psychiatry, radiation oncology, and rheumatology. The company was founded by William J. Mayo and Charles H. Mayo in 1986 and is headquartered in Rochester, MN.

The Medical Device Manufacturers Association operates as a trade association. The private company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Thomas C. Thompson.

American Society of Nephrology operates as a professional society devoted to the study of kidney disease. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Revivicor, Inc. engages in the development of animal biotechnology products from cloned pigs fro biomedical applications. It develops compatible organs, cells, and tissues from pigs for transplantation into humans. The company was founded by David L. Ayares in 2003 and is headquartered Blacksburg, VA.

Kidney Care Partners provides healthcare services. It specializes in patient survival, hospitalization and patient experience with care. The company was founded in May 2003 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Kennedy Center Corporate Fund operates as a nationwide partnership of distinguished business leaders who help to mobilize corporate partners and secure critical funding. The company was founded by Harold Burson in 1977 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Dymax, Inc. manufactures construction machinery products. Its products include ballast under cutters & tampers, tie inserters, rotating grapples, and vortex MOW brush cutters. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Wamego, KS.

Rhythmlink International LLC engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of medical devices. It offers custom packaging labeling, custom products, and contract manufacturing. The company was founded by Shawn Regan and John-Michael O'Leary in 2002 and is headquartered in Columbia, SC.

Part of Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., Zimmer Spine, Inc. specializes in the removal of synovial cysts and related surgeries. The private company is based in Minneapolis, MN. The company's services include minimally invasive procedures and facet cyst removal.

Lung Biotechnology PBC develops pharmaceutical products. It specializes in clinical trials, lung perfusion, and XenoLung. The company was founded by Martine Rothblatt and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD.

Part of United Therapeutics Corp., Unither Therapeutik GmbH is a German pharmaceutical company that manufactures pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Morfelden-Walldorf, Germany. The CEOs of the company are Paul A. Mahon, James Christopher Edgemond.

ARM is a Washington, DC-based multi-stakeholder advocacy organization that promotes global initiatives necessary to facilitate access to life-giving advances in regenerative medicine. The organization promotes legislative, regulatory reimbursement, investment, technical, and other initiatives to accelerate the development of safe and effective regenerative medicine technologies. ARM also works to increase public understand- ing of the field and its potential to transform human healthcare. Prior to the formation of ARM in 2009, there was a need for more coordinated and cohesive advocacy representing the interests of the companies, research institutions, investors and patient groups that comprise the entire regenerative medicine community. Today ARM has more than 140 members and is the leading global advocacy organization in this field.

DaVita Kidney Care provides kidney care services. It delivers dialysis services to patients with chronic kidney failure and end stage renal diseases. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Part of Abbott Laboratories, St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc. develops and commercializes minimally invasive cardiovascular and neurovascular medical devices. The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. The company was founded by Paul R. Buckman. The CEO is Lisa D. Earnhardt.

Shoulder Innovations, Inc. manufactures medical devices. It has developed a shoulder replacement system. The company was founded by Stephen B. Gunther and Michael DeVries in 2009 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

Part of United Therapeutics Corp., United Therapeutics Europe Ltd. is a wholesaler of pharmaceutical goods. The private company is based in Duxford, UK.

ActivOrtho, Inc. provides technology services for the medical industry. The company is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

SentiAR, Inc. designs medical device software. It develops 3D platform featuring real-time holographic visualization of the patient’s actual anatomy. The company was founded by Jim Howard, Jonathan Silva, and Jennifer Avari Silva and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Reprise Biomedical, Inc. develops and commercializes biological medical devices. It offers MIROMESH and MIRODERM as well as all acellular medical devices in development. The company is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

Beta Technologies, Inc. designs and develops electric vertical take off and landing (eVTOL) aircrafts. The firm also provides optional recharging station modules and features such as on-site maintenance and repair workshop, sleeping accommodations, pilot lounge, warehouse units, battery energy storage, generators, solar array, and elevated landing deck. The company was founded by Kyle B. Clark and is headquartered in South Burlington, VT.

DaVita Venture Group (DaVita Venture Group) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of DaVita Inc. founded in 2019. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Pathalys Pharma, Inc. is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company that focuses on developing advanced therapeutics to manage end-stage kidney disease. The company is based in Raleigh, NC. The company's initial asset is Upacicalcet, a novel calcimimetic that has the potential to improve the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in hemodialysis patients. Pathalys Pharma continues to identify other high priority needs and potential solutions for patients with end-stage kidney disease. The company was founded by Ashwin Ram, Mahesh Krishnan, Jay P. Shepard, Brian Taylor Slingsby. The CEO is Neal F. Fowler.